Background
King, William O. was born on July 29, 1937 in Louisburg, North Carolina, United States.
King, William O. was born on July 29, 1937 in Louisburg, North Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1959). Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Laws, 1964). Phi Delta Phi. President, Student Bar Association, 1963 1964.
Worked at King, Walker, Lambe & Crabtree, Professional limited liability company (Durham, North Carolina) specializing in General Civil Practice. Corporation, Taxation, Civil Litigation, Condemnation, Malpractice, Family Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Health, Estate Planning and Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1964, North Carolina and United States.
District Court, Middle and Eastern Districts of North Carolina.
United States. Court of Military Appeals. Phi Delta Phi. President, Student Bar Association, 1963-1964.
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Certified Mediator. Member: Durham County, Fourteenth Judicial District (President, 1982-1983) and North Carolina Bar Associations.
North Carolina State Bar (District Councilor, 1988-1995.
Vice President, 1995-1996. President-elect, 1996-1997). North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 1987-1988.
Member, Board of Governors, 1980-1983.
Vice President for Public Service, 1983-1984. Vice President, Membership, 1984-1985.
Vice President, Education, 1985-1986). American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate.
President, Eastern North Carolina Chapter, 1994-1996).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Military: North Carolina Army National Guard (Retired 1993). Colonel, Judge Advocate Corporation
State Judge Advocate, 1989-1993.
In 1983, William H. Lambe, Junior, a business lawyer, and Guy West. Crabtree, a trial lawyer, formed a partnership for the general practice of law. Both had practiced law in Durham, North Carolina for a number of years.
Later that year, East.J. Walker, Junior, a well established tax lawyer, joined the firm, followed in 1985 by William O. King an attorney known for his expertise in civil trial practice. Since then, King, Walker, Lambe & Crabtree, with the addition of other partners and lawyers, has evolved into a solid, well-balanced, business and civil litigation law firm offering legal services to clients in Durham and surrounding communities.
Our knowledgeable lawyers and support staff bring a cumulative total of more than 100 years of legal experience to our clients.
Member: Durham County, Fourteenth Judicial District (President, 1982-1983) and North Carolina Bar Associations. North Carolina State Bar (District Councilor, 1988-1995. Vice President, 1995-1996.
President-elect, 1996-1997).
North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 1987-1988. Member, Board of Governors, 1980-1983.
Vice President for Public Service, 1983-1984. Vice President, Membership, 1984-1985.
Vice President, Education, 1985-1986).
American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate. President, Eastern North Carolina Chapter, 1994-1996). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Military: North Carolina Army National Guard (Retired 1993).
Colonel, Judge Advocate Corporation State Judge Advocate, 1989-1993.